ABB 5SHX19L6010 Reverse Conducting Thyristor IGCT Module

Description

The ABB 5SHX19L6010 is a high-performance RC-IGCT (Reverse Conducting Integrated Gate-Commutated Thyristor) module used in medium-voltage drives, power converters, and industrial inverters. It integrates a thyristor and freewheeling diode into a single housing, offering compact design and efficient switching for demanding applications.

Specifications

• Device Type: Reverse Conducting IGCT

• Repetitive Peak Off-State Voltage (VDRM): 4500V

• Average On-State Current (ITAV): 4000A

• Peak On-State Current (ITSM): 40kA

• Turn-Off Time: < 1μs

• Gate Trigger Current: Low gate drive requirement

• Housing Type: Press-pack

• Cooling Method: Conduction or forced air (application dependent)

• Isolation Voltage: High dielectric strength between terminals

• Application Class: Industrial-grade, suitable for harsh environments

Features

• Integrated Diode: Combines thyristor and freewheeling diode for compact design

• High Voltage Rating: 4500V for medium-voltage applications

• High Current Capability: Supports up to 4000A average current

• Fast Switching: Ideal for high-frequency converter systems

• Low Conduction Losses: Improves system efficiency

• Robust Construction: Press-pack design for mechanical durability

• Application Versatility: Used in drives, inverters, HVDC systems, and power grid converters